Leo, aalso those involved int he study of "community Informatics". Thanks, you are a good friend. Gene
On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 1:06 AM, Wong Leo <leolao...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Gene , > > I am working with NGOs in China for last 5 years , I have sent your > requests to organisations I know abt using technology with elderly > people . if they reply I will forward to you . > > Leo > > 2010/10/10, gene loeb <genel...@gmail.com>: > > Hi all, > > I am very angry and Ning. Wikieducator is a group of volunteers and > > worldwide learners. Many companies operate by advertising on the blog > (which > > I think is satisfactory. The ads fit the blog topic and are very proper. > > Others handle it by having several tiers or layers. ONe offers very > > acceptable services, but offers a higher number or level of service at a > > fee.(Surveymonke adds features ie.printed forms and more services, for > > example. This works out well. > > By the way, I am looking for persons and institutions in China and Asia > > working with elderly using technology. Please let me know. I am editing > a > > Journal on this topic. > > > > Thanks, > > Gene > > > > > > On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 12:28 AM, Wong Leo <leolao...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> To be fair with Ning company , they did give its user warning tellling > >> that they are going to charge ( but the option they give to users are > >> all costing money > >> > >> I remember wikispaces , one of my favourite wiki , does have paid > >> services too , but it does also allow people to use wikispaces for > >> free ,especially for those of educator who were just using wikispaces > >> for its own classroom or personall use > >> > >> however , how those Web2.0 company or education2.0 services ( if they > >> are nodepending on funding or donation ) how can they survive? > >> > >> > >> Gene , and other educators what is your thoughts on this issue ? > >> > >> Can we really trust them and putting our resources or lessons plans on > >> them > >> . > >> > >> There are many things about wikieducator , but one of good things is > >> FREE to use > >> > >> > >> > >> 2010/10/10, gene loeb <genel...@gmail.com>: > >> > Randy, > >> > Isn't ning the blog company that suddenly decided to charge everyone > and > >> > came up with new servess and dumped its customers,m many of them in > >> > education? Dont waste time with Ning anything. > >> > Gene > >> > > >> > > >> > On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Randy Fisher <wikira...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > > >> >> Hi All, > >> >> > >> >> How irritating - I can't sign up to the Ning blog because I don't > know > >> who > >> >> the person is, that created the network. I checked on the Open Access > >> >> "About > >> >> Us" page, and could not find it. So, I cannot register, cannot pass > go, > >> >> etc. > >> >> Nor, does there seem to be a way to email someone associated with the > >> >> group. > >> >> > >> >> http://www.openaccessweek.org/groups > >> >> > >> >> What a paradox - the event screams "Open Access", yet for all that I > >> >> can > >> >> see and experience, it is a Giant Barrier that's off-limits. > >> >> > >> >> That sucks. > >> >> > >> >> Maybe someone will get the message. > >> >> > >> >> - Randy > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> ________________ > >> >> Randy Fisher, MA, OMD > >> >> Senior Consultant, OD/Change Management, Social Media, E-Learning, > >> >> Collaboration & Performance > >> >> Intersol Group, Canada > >> >> > >> >> Senior Consultant, Organization & Capacity Development > >> >> International Centre for Open Education / OER Foundation, New Zealand > >> >> > >> >> Elected Member, WikiEducator Community Council, www.wikieducator.org > >> >> +1 613.722.5577 (EST) > >> >> Skype: wikirandy > >> >> * > >> >> Facilitating organizational learning, change, online collaboration > and > >> >> engagement > >> >> * > >> >> > >> >> - Stakeholder/Community Engagement & Project Implementation > >> >> - Change & Transition Management > >> >> - E-Learning, Online Collaboration & Learning Communities > >> >> - Social Media > >> >> - Coaching & Facilitation > >> >> - My Bio: http://www.communitybuildingexpert.com > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> >> Groups "WikiEducator" group. > >> >> To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org > >> >> To visit the discussion forum: > >> http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator > >> >> To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com > >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> >> wikieducator-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > With Sincerest Best Wishes , > >> > > >> > Gene > >> > Gene Loeb, Ph.D. > >> > > >> > -- > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> > Groups "WikiEducator" group. > >> > To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org > >> > To visit the discussion forum: > >> http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator > >> > To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com > >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> > wikieducator-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Leo Wong > >> Co-director of HELP in China > >> -------------------------------------- > >> http://helpsuzhou.blogbus.com/ HELP > >> http://wikieducator.org/User:Leolaoshi > >> > >> There is something very special and powerful about engaging directly > with > >> the real teacher and real Kids > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups "WikiEducator" group. > >> To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org > >> To visit the discussion forum: > http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator > >> To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> wikieducator-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > > > > > > > > -- > > With Sincerest Best Wishes , > > > > Gene > > Gene Loeb, Ph.D. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "WikiEducator" group. > > To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org > > To visit the discussion forum: > http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator > > To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > wikieducator-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > > -- > Leo Wong > Co-director of HELP in China > -------------------------------------- > http://helpsuzhou.blogbus.com/ HELP > http://wikieducator.org/User:Leolaoshi > > There is something very special and powerful about engaging directly with > the real teacher and real Kids > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "WikiEducator" group. > To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org > To visit the discussion forum: http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator > To post to this group, send email to wikieducator@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > wikieducator-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > -- With Sincerest Best Wishes , Gene Gene Loeb, Ph.D. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. 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